Table 4 Person who decides euthanasia and euthanasia from legal point of view
Statements | n (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pharmacy | Law | Total | ||
Who do you think should decide euthanasia | Patient | 27 (23) | 23 (19.7) | 50 (42.7) |
All the physician, the patient and the family | 21 (18) | 21 (18) | 42 (36) | |
Family | 4 (3.4) | 6 (5.1) | 10 (8.5) | |
Religious leader | 2 (1.7) | 8 (6.8) | 10 (8.5) | |
Lawyer appointed by the patient | 0 (0) | 4 (3.4) | 4 (3.4) | |
Physician | 2 (1.7) | 1 (0.9) | 3 (2.6) | |
How euthanasia is considered according to Laws in Force? | Deliberate murder | 31 (26.5) | 44 (37.6) | 75 (64.1) |
No punishment | 6 (5.1) | 5 (4.3) | 11 (9.4) | |
Negligence | 8 (6.8) | 3 (2.6) | 11 (9.4) | |
Abuse | 6 (5.1) | 3 (2.6) | 9 (7.7) | |